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The Art of Persuading Unreasonable Colleagues
Jonathan Hughes, Ashley HetrickArticle IVEY-W29249-ELeadership and People ManagementEmployee conflict costs the global economy billions annually. Here’s how to use it to fuel learning and innovation.Starting at €8.20
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Climate Business/Business Climate (Spanish version)
Porter, Michael E.; Reinhardt, Forest L.; Schwartz, Peter; Esty, Daniel C.; Slater, Alyson; Bortz, Christina; Hoffman, Andrew J.; Schendler, Auden; Bakhshi, Vicki; Krajeski, Alexis; Roosevelt, Theodore; Llewellyn, John; Correa, Maria Emilia; Way, Mark; Rendlen, BrittaArticle HBS-F0710ABusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityClimate change will affect everything businesses do, as government efforts to mitigate carbon emissions cause their prices to rise steeply. This special edition of Forethought takes a hard-nosed look at the risks and opportunities of climate change. Michael E. Porter and Forest L. Reinhardt argue that the effects of climate change on companies' operations are now so tangible and certain that the issue is best addressed with the tools of the strat...Starting at €8.20
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Losing (Ownership) Control
Smith, KenArticle HBS-F0906F-EStrategyGlobal industry restructuring is driving a dramatic increase in cross-border acquisitions, and some countries - notably the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada - are selling a lot more than buying. To remain competitive, they should take action on three levels.Starting at €8.20
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Tilray's CEO on Becoming the First Mover in a Controversial Industry
Kennedy, BrendanArticle HBS-R2002A-EStrategyThe author was working at a Silicon Valley bank in 2010 when some entrepreneurs pitched him on a "medical-cannabis technology company." He didn't know what to make of it, because he'd never considered cannabis to be a legitimate industry. But he and two fStarting at €8.20
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Dual-Class Shares: Risks and Advantages
W. Glenn Rowe; Andrew SweeneyArticle IVEY-W29979-EAccounting and ControlDual-class share structures offer stakeholders real advantages, but more firms need to follow best practices in deployment to mitigate the risk of abuse. This article highlights four different ways that Canadian firms, including Rogers and Shaw, implement dual-class share structures. It also discusses the related advantages and risks. Advantages include how dual-class shares facilitate the execution of strategy; encourage founders to publicly lis...Starting at €8.20